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Margaret Runcie

Margaret Runcie

F, #2292, b. before 29 June 1808

Margaret Runcie was born before 29 June 1808 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. She was baptized on 29 June 1808 at Parish of Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Runcie and Jannet Smith. She married William Wood at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 4 February 1836.2,3 As of 4 February 1836, her married name was Margaret Wood. She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Margt Wood, 80; William Wood, 30; Margt Wood, 30; Jane Wood, 5; John Wood, 3; Geo Wood, 9 Mo; Ann Innes, 12.4

She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at Slack Road, Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Margret Wood, wife; Jean Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; George Wood, son; Isabela Wood, daughter.5